Question: Do you think that news in the newspapers contributed to racism and/or prejudice that society had towards BOTH the Japanese people and the Mexican people during World War 2? Why or why not? How?

Test One:

YOU MUST USE SPECIFIC EXAMPLES AND QUOTES TO ILLUSTRATE YOUR POINTS –
FIVE NEWSPAPER EXAMPLES MINIMUM – 2 quotes about the Japanese people from week 6 reader AND 2 quotes about Mexican people from week 9 reader —
And use this quote, “Zoot Suiters Learn Lessons In Fights With Servicemen.” (headline, week 9)
ANALYZE ALL QUOTES USING MEDIA LITERACY CONCEPT 4 TO GUIDE YOU
 
Question: Do you think that news in the newspapers contributed to racism and/or prejudice that society had towards BOTH the Japanese people and the Mexican people during World War 2? Why or why not? How?

 

The articles can be found on this website:

http://homepage.smc.edu/martinez_luis/Course2/default.htm

 

week 6 reader and week 9 reader.